“Why couldn't I be more like other girls my age? Take Mrs. Brown's niece. She spent every waking hour sizing up this beau or that, stitching tea towels and petticoats and putting aside a little each month for a set of Spode Buttercup dishes.” LittlesAgeGirlWomenHoursMonthsTeaBrownWakingDishesOther GirlTowelsNieceButtercupEach MonthMr Brown Book:Hattie Ever After Source: Hattie Ever After
“[Rejection] made me quit writing once. For six months. I started up again when my then seven-year-old son asked me to start writing again because I was too grumpy when I wasn't writing.” WritingYearsMadeSonMonthsSixSevenQuittingRejectionSix MonthsSeven YearsGrumpy Author:Kirby Larson